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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,058.30, 306,119.13 and 104,164.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,058.30, 306,119.13 and 104,164.45 is: 156,262.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,058.30 : 306,119.13 = 104,164.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,058.30/306,119.13 = 104,164.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,058.30x = 306,119.13 × 104,164.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,058.30x = 31,886,730,810.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,886,730,810.93/204,058.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,262.85

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